LOH A/2 (Miocene of Mongolia)

Also known as Valley of Lakes

Where: Mongolia (45.5° N, 101.2° E: paleocoordinates 46.2° N, 100.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Loh Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the NHMW

Primary reference: K. Heissig. 2007. 8. Rhinocerotidae (Perissodactyla, Mammalia). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 108A:233-269 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 181064: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 17.08.2016

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Perissodactyla - Rhinocerotidae
Gobitherium sp.
Gobitherium sp. Kretzoi 1943 rhinoceros
NHMW 2000z0158
 Rodentia - Sciuridae
Plesiosciurus aff. sinensis2
Plesiosciurus aff. sinensis2 Qiu and Liu 1986 squirrel
NHMW 2013/0401/0001
 Lagomorpha - Ochotonidae
Alloptox gobiensis1
Alloptox gobiensis1 Dawson 1961 pika
NHMW2011/0183
1Erbajeva and Daxner-Höck 2014; 2Maridet et al. 2014